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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$56,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Business Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Business Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

Business Economics is the 121st most popular major in the country with 6,169 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 687 business economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 business economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent business economics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the business economics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Business Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Business Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Business Economics in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Business Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Evanston, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s business economics students in 2019-2020.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Business Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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